“It is a truth universally acknowledged that Taylor Swift loves dresses,” begins Harper’s Bazaar in their December/January feature on the singer. It’s also a truth universally acknowledged that Swift defies the norm as a country singer crossed over to mainstream popularity, and defies her natural curly hair to pull off a hairstyle with bangs.

The Harper’s features is accompanied by a cover shoot by Paola Kudacki in which Swift ditches her beloved dresses in favour of pant suits. Read the full story here.